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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung R 540-JS03UA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M vs Samsung R RC530-S0CRU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 92identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i5-520M
    • i5-2450M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.93 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.4 GHz
    • 2.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 2.5 GT/s
    • 5 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • Arrandale
    • Sandy Bridge
  • Stepping
    • C2
    • J1
  • Tjunction
    • 105 °C
    • 100 °C

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Samsung

R 540-JS03UA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M

Model 540-JS03UA

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Samsung

R RC530-S0CRU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

Model RC530-S0CRU

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Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-520Mi5-2450M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersC2J1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1825
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 956
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB1 TB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 545vNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers0.512 GB2 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Network4 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one150 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HS
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
S-Video portKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard number of keysDiffers101104
Software2 differ
Operating system architectureDiffers32-bit64-bit
Bundled softwareDiffersSamsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manger, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Support CenterMicrosoft Office Starter 2010, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manager, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Samsung Support Center
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4734153452
Processor codeKnown for oneSR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2AVX
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bit
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 W
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneNo
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.6 kg
Height (front)Differs3.24 cm3.14 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.83 cm3.7 cm

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